Lauderdale House

Lauderdale House Lauderdale House is situated in Waterlow Park on Highgate Hill, North London.

Built in 1582 and set in the beautiful Waterlow Park, Lauderdale House now runs primarily as an arts and education centre, welcoming over 65,000 visitors each year. Our varied programme includes performances, exhibitions, classes and events as well as weddings, parties and receptions, which together bring this historic building to life. There is also a lively restaurant offering delicious modern British cuisine, tea, coffee, cakes and snacks throughout the week (excluding Mondays). To find out more, or to make a donation to our capital and building project, Lauderdale Transformed then please visit lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

The Vintage Furniture Flea is coming to Lauderdale House on Sunday 11 October 🌟 Bringing together some of the UK's fines...
28/09/2026

The Vintage Furniture Flea is coming to Lauderdale House on Sunday 11 October 🌟

Bringing together some of the UK's finest independent vintage dealers, come along and shop a selection of mid-century modern furniture, homewares, art and a small selection of vintage fashion & jewellery.

Ticket are available online and on the door, and prices vary based on entry time - buying Early Entry tickets in advance is recommended as these often sell out.

For more information and to book, visit our website: https://buff.ly/2TOd26c

Sunday 11 October, 10.30am - 3.30pm

An Evening in Conversation with Ann Mitchell, hosted by Martina LairdTuesday 27 October, 7pmJoin the Mayor of Camden for...
25/09/2026

An Evening in Conversation with Ann Mitchell, hosted by Martina Laird
Tuesday 27 October, 7pm

Join the Mayor of Camden for a special evening celebrating the remarkable career of acclaimed actress Ann Mitchell, in support of the Mayor of Camden’s Charity of the Year, Women at The Well.

Hosted by actress Martina Laird, the evening will explore Ann’s extraordinary career across theatre, television and film, including her much-loved television roles in Widows and EastEnders.

The evening will support Women at the Well, a specialist charity supporting women affected by prostitution, trafficking, sexual exploitation, domestic abuse and homelessness.

Based in King’s Cross, Women at the Well provide practical support, advocacy and outreach to women across London.

Tickets: £20
Book now: https://buff.ly/vdWJ3rG

Image credit: Jason Dimmock

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24/09/2026

Experience some top-flight UK jazz from four leading UK jazz musicians 🎷

Saxophonist Julian Nicholas brings his quartet to Lauderdale House on Thursday 8 October - the first of our Jazz in the House series this autumn.

With Mark Edwards on piano, Nigel Thomas on bass and Winston Clifford on drums, this quartet's musical connections stretch back some 40 years.

Between them, they’ve performed with artists including Claire Martin OBE, Jim Mullen, Courtney Pine CBE, Carleen Anderson and Joe Lovano.

Don't miss your chance to see the Julian Nicholas Quartet live - book your tickets now: https://buff.ly/bNsI2VN

Thursday 8 October, 8pm

24/09/2026

We're hiring! 📣

We're looking for a Fundraising Manager (Trusts & Individual Giving) to join the Lauderdale House team.

Listen here to our Director Katherine discuss this exciting new opportunity, and what qualities and experience we're looking for in our Fundraising Manager.

If you've built solid practical fundraising experience and are ready for the next step in your career, this could be the opportunity for you.

You'll help develop fundraising across Trusts & Foundations, Individual Giving and Legacies, supporting our arts, education and community work.

💷 £37,818
⏰ Full-time, 35 hours
📄 Permanent
📍 Highgate, London – on-site
📅 Deadline: 5 October, 9am

Find out more and apply here: https://buff.ly/jHCJFCS

Applications for LYRIC are now open! Lauderdale's Young Research & Interpretation Collective is returning for its 3rd ye...
23/09/2026

Applications for LYRIC are now open!

Lauderdale's Young Research & Interpretation Collective is returning for its 3rd year and we have 10 spots available for Y12 students.

As a local history research project, you'll have the chance to refine your research and archiving skills, hear from professionals in the field and create your own exhibition and podcast episode as outcomes.

Sessions will run on Tuesdays from 4.30-6.30pm between 13 October and 8 December.

Find out more info and apply via our website: https://buff.ly/qEabHSQ

Applications close: Friday 2 October
Successful candidates notified by Wednesday 7 October
Project starts: Tuesday 13 October

Did you know that every costume, prop and character for our Halloween Spooky Walks is designed and built by the Lauderda...
22/09/2026

Did you know that every costume, prop and character for our Halloween Spooky Walks is designed and built by the Lauderdale House team and volunteers?

Halloween Spooky Walks are one of our favourite annual traditions, and for over 25 years, our team and volunteers have worked together to bring you the best spooky adventures 👻

With a different story every year, you'll never know what's around the corner as you journey through Waterlow Park and Lauderdale House on Halloween night!

Join us this year to see all of the spooky creations and find out what mysterious surprises are around the corner...

Saturday 31 October
Walks begin from 5pm - 6.30pm, lasting approx. 50 minutes
Book your spot now: https://buff.ly/dHBslmY

London Chinese Brush Painters' Group ExhibitionWednesday 23 September - Monday 19 October The London Chinese Brush Paint...
21/09/2026

London Chinese Brush Painters' Group Exhibition
Wednesday 23 September - Monday 19 October

The London Chinese Brush Painters' Group presents an exhibition of work by their members, highlighting the beauty and range of styles within the form.

The styles of Chinese Brush Painting vary from a loose, freehand flowing style to something much more precise and detailed.

See their work in the Upper Gallery this month, and join the Group for a free workshop on Saturday 26 September to try Chinese Brush Painting yourself.

Find out more: https://buff.ly/mymm0OJ

The world made upside down: Ferha Farooqui ARWS Wednesday 23 September - Monday 19 October Ferha Farooqui's exhibition '...
21/09/2026

The world made upside down: Ferha Farooqui ARWS
Wednesday 23 September - Monday 19 October

Ferha Farooqui's exhibition 'The world made upside down' is a study on the contemporary urban experience, shining a light on the pace, energy and emotional nature of urban living.

Presented through inverted composition, Ferha's paintings observe the confluence of diverse populations and offer perceptions of the ’theatre’ of streets.

See the exhibition in the Lower Gallery this month, find out more: https://buff.ly/O5lJhjk

Celebrate the timeless music of Carole King and James Taylor through an evening of beloved songs, rich harmonies and sto...
18/09/2026

Celebrate the timeless music of Carole King and James Taylor through an evening of beloved songs, rich harmonies and stories from behind the scenes.

'The Music of Carole King and James Taylor: You've Got a Friend' features musicians Michael Goulding, Rebecca Turner, Tony Hammond and John Shearer, coming together to trace the musical journey of two of the most influential singer-songwriters of a generation.

Blending classic hits with anecdotes and memories from their careers, the performance captures the warmth, authenticity and emotional connection at the heart of the music.

Sunday 4 October, 8pm
Tickets: £18

Book now: https://buff.ly/ZnImTiP

Enjoy a relaxed Sunday afternoon celebrating the timeless world of jazz with vocalists Winnie Greer, Isabel Saunders and...
18/09/2026

Enjoy a relaxed Sunday afternoon celebrating the timeless world of jazz with vocalists Winnie Greer, Isabel Saunders and Amy Matthews.

On Sunday 4 October, these three distinctive voices present 'Three of a Kind', featuring some of the great standards from the jazz repertoire.

Expect warmth, swing, beautiful melodies and plenty of personality as the three singers move through a varied selection of standards, each choosing songs that reflect their own musical style and connection with the repertoire.

The afternoon will also be supporting World Child Cancer, with profits going towards the charity's work supporting children with cancer and their families around the world.

Sunday 4 October, 3pm
Tickets: £20

Book now: https://buff.ly/VOA73go

Address

Waterlow Park, Highgate Hill
London
N65HG

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+442083488716

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